Pontius Pilate

Pontius Pilate

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Pontius Pilate (Latin: Pontius Pilatus, Greek:) was the governor of the Roman Judaea Province from 26 until 36. In modern times he is best known as...
Joseph Of Arimathea

Joseph Of Arimathea

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Joseph of Arimathea was, according to the Gospels, the man who donated his own prepared tomb for the burial of Jesus after Jesus was crucified. A...
Simon Of Cyrene

Simon Of Cyrene

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Simon of Cyrene was the person compelled by the Romans to carry the cross of Jesus as Jesus was taken to his crucifixion, according to the Gospel...
Christian Martyrs

Christian Martyrs

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A Christian martyr is one who, without seeking his own death or any harm to others, is murdered or put to death for his religious faith or...

Bartimaeus

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Bartimaeus (more accurately "Bar Timaeus", "Son of Timaeus") is the name given in the Gospel of Mark to a blind man healed by Jesus as he exited...
Paula Fredriksen

Paula Fredriksen

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Paula Fredriksen is a historian and a scholar of religious studies. She holds the position of William Goodwin Aurelio Professor of the Appreciation...

Nicodemus

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Nicodemus was a Pharisee and a member of the Sanhedrin, who, according to the Gospel of John, showed favour to Jesus. He appears three times in the...
Sebastian Horsley

Sebastian Horsley

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Sebastian Horsley (born 1962) is a London writer and artist best known for having undergone a voluntary crucifixion. His in-your-face writings...
Frederick Zugibe

Frederick Zugibe

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Dr. Frederick Zugibe, is the former chief medical examiner of Rockland County New York. He is well known for his research on the crucifixion and...
Agnolo Gaddi

Agnolo Gaddi

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Agnolo Gaddi (born c. 1350, active 1369-1396, died 1396) was an Italian painter. He was the son of the painter Taddeo Gaddi. His work includes...